LaLiga: Atletico Madrid vs Real Sociedad – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 35 match between Atletico Madrid and Real Sociedad and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Real Sociedad go up against Atletico Madrid this coming Saturday for a LaLiga meeting at Riyadh Air Metropolitano.

Atletico Madrid are third in the LaLiga standings after collecting 67 points from their initial 34 encounters. Real Sociedad trail them on 43 points after 34 rounds, leaving them as number 11 in the table.

Team form: Atletico Madrid vs Real Sociedad

Atletico Madrid Form

Atletico Madrid have seen it all in their last three matches. Against Las Palmas, they came out empty-handed in a 1-0 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 3-0 win against Rayo Vallecano. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 0-0 draw against Deportivo Alaves. Atletico Madrid won four of their last six LaLiga matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded seven and scored 13 goals.

Real Sociedad Form

Real Sociedad have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Villarreal, they got a 2-2 draw, before coming up short against Deportivo Alaves, who ran out 1-0 winners. Lately, they managed to draw once again in a 0-0 game with Athletic Club. Real Sociedad claimed just one win from the last six away games in the LaLiga. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 13 goals to seven.

Betting facts for Atletico Madrid and Real Sociedad

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Atletico Madrid and Real Sociedad. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Atletico Madrid vs Real Sociedad

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Julian Alvarez brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Atletico Madrid will start him against Real Sociedad, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Mikel Oyarzabal, who notched up four goals in his past six games.

Popular betting markets: Atletico Madrid vs Real Sociedad

Full-time result

Atletico Madrid claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing two. Real Sociedad won two of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost five of the games in this run. Atletico Madrid have not lost to Real Sociedad in 10 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Atletico Madrid scored first in six of their last ten home games. Real Sociedad got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Atletico Madrid managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Atletico Madrid have scored in 10 consecutive league meetings with Real Sociedad.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Atletico Madrid’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Real Sociedad, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.4 times goals per game.